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In this CSS Grid intro and basic layout tutorial for beginners, you will learn the CSS grid properties frequently used in constructing grid layouts. You will also create a basic layout with CSS grid.
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CSS Grid Intro and Basic Layout Tutorial for Beginners
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00:00) Intro
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00:05) Welcome
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00:26) Setup & Starter Code Review
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01:48) Quickest way to apply a grid
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02:32) grid-template-columns
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05:28) grid-auto-rows
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07:01) grid-template-rows, grid-auto-columns
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07:27) row-gap, column-gap, gap
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08:36) grid-column-start & end, grid-row-start & end
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10:49) Viewing your grid in dev tools
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12:19) grid-column, grid-row shorthand
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14:14) align-content, justify-content, place-content
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16:00) Adding HTML for grid-template-areas
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17:49) grid-template-areas, grid-area
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22:14) Experimenting with layout properties
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24:53) CSS Grid Garden
🕹️ Learning Games:
🔗 Flexbox Froggy: https://flexboxfroggy.com/
🔗 CSS Grid Garden: https://cssgridgarden.com/
⚙ Web Dev Tools:
🔗 Chrome Browser: https://www.google.com/chrome/
🔗 Visual Studio Code (VS Code): https://code.visualstudio.com/
🔗 Live Server VS Code Extension: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ritwickdey.LiveServer
🔗 vscode-icons VS Code Extension: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=vscode-icons-team.vscode-icons
🔗 Github Themes VS Code Extension: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=GitHub.github-vscode-theme
🔗 W3C CSS Validator: https://jigsaw.w3.org/css-validator/
🔗 Specificity Calculator: https://specificity.keegan.st/
🔗 HTML Special Characters and Entities: https://unicode-table.com
📚 References:
🔗 MDN CSS: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS
🔗 MDN CSS Basics: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Learn/Getting_started_with_the_web/CSS_basics
🔗 MDN CSS Selectors: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Learn/CSS/Building_blocks/Selectors
🔗 MDN - How to Apply Colors to HTML Elements with CSS: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/color
🔗 MDN - CSS Values and Units: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Learn/CSS/Building_blocks/Values_and_units
🔗 MDN - The Box Model: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Learn/CSS/Building_blocks/The_box_model
🔗 MDN - Styling Lists: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Learn/CSS/Styling_text/Styling_lists
🔗 MDN - Display Property: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/display
🔗 MDN - Floats: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Learn/CSS/CSS_layout/Floats
🔗 MDN - Columns: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/CSS_Columns/Basic_Concepts_of_Multicol
🔗 MDN - Margin Collapsing: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/CSS_Box_Model/Mastering_margin_collapsing
🔗 MDN - White-Space: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/white-space
🔗 MDN - Positioning: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Learn/CSS/CSS_layout/Positioning
🔗 MDN - Flexbox: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Learn/CSS/CSS_layout/Flexbox
🔗 MDN - Basic Concepts of Grid Layout: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/CSS_Grid_Layout/Basic_Concepts_of_Grid_Layout
🔗 MDN - Grid Template Areas: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/CSS_Grid_Layout/Grid_Template_Areas
📚 Typography Resources:
🔗 MDN: Fundamental Text and Font Styling - https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Learn/CSS/Styling_text/Fundamentals
🔗 CSSFontStack.com: Websafe Fonts - https://www.cssfontstack.com/
🔗 MDN: Styling Links - https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Learn/CSS/Styling_text/Fundamentals
📚 Color Resources:
🔗 Coolors Contrast Checker: https://coolors.co/contrast-checker/112a46-acc8e5
🔗 WebAIM Contrast Checker: https://webaim.org/resources/contrastchecker/
🔗 Coolors Palette Generator: https://coolors.co/
🔗 HTML Color Codes: https://htmlcolorcodes.com/
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